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Round-Up: March 22, 2014
by
Jarrah Hodge
|
March 22, 2016
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A #WeBelieveSurvivors rally will take place after the verdict in the Ghomeshi trial this Thursday. Find out more
about the Toronto event
, or
other ways you can show support
online and in your communities.
Last week
Manitoba passed new legislation
protecting employment for workers experiencing domestic violence. Ontario has a private member’s bill that would do the same, and a B.C. NDP MLA is asking her province
to follow Manitoba’s lead
.
Spoken word artist Rebecca Thomas has just been named
Halifax’s first Aboriginal poet laureate
(Huffington Post).
Denise Reich at Shameless suggests
ways to socialize with your friends without making income a barrier
.
A new study shows racialized people are
turning to “resume whitening”
to get their foot in the door when looking for jobs (Toronto Star).
The writer of the new
Xena
series suggests
Xena will be openly gay
in the revival (A.V. Club).
Women composers are struggling for visibility in Hollywood
(Women and Hollywood).
In a very good move, the San Francisco Pride Parade recently announced
Black Lives Matter will serve as its 2016 Grand Marshal
.
Wagatwe Wanjuki writes at The Establishment about
what it is like to be recognized publicly as a rape survivor
, standing with Lady Gaga at the Academy Awards.